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Re: Recently my son, Jack, committed suicide after loosing the account he worked on for about two years on Eve-online.

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From: Hadron Quark
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 18:16
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Gerry Quinn <gerryq@DELETETHISindigo.ie> writes:

> In article <1146761518.935167.126160@e56g2000cwe.googlegroups.com>, 
> linch9@gmail.com says...
>> magnate wrote:
>> >
>> > P.S. What's the origin of the thing about Brits having bad teeth? I was
>> > watching Family Guy on DVD and there's a hysterically funny episode
>> > about that. It's been in the Simpsons too, and other comedy - where
>> > does it come from?? I mean, why are we lampooned for our teeth instead
>> > of greasy hair, bandy legs or any other physical impairment?
>> > 
>> You have to blame Mike Myers of  Austin Powers who started all things.
>> Though, he make it popular in some of his skits while he was with
>> Saturday Night Life.
>
> Whatever started it, it wasn't Mike Myers.
>

I always thought it was more the Irish who were mocked for the worst
teeth, although the UK comes a very close second.
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From: Hadron Quark <hadronquark@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Recently my son, Jack, committed suicide after loosing the account he worked on for about two years on Eve-online.
Date: Thu, 04 May 2006 20:16:08 +0200
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